217 Thorndike Place
Multifamily Housing in Cambridge, MA
BEUDO · reporting year 2017
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 70 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 45.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 93.7 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 86 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 195,353 kWh |
| Natural gas | 6,848 therms |
| Water use | 899 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 30,000 sq ft |
| Source record | cambridge:B1781:2017 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017latest | 70 | -4 | 45.0 kBtu/ft² | 86 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 74 | +10 | 43.6 kBtu/ft² | 84 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 64 | 48.7 kBtu/ft² | 94 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
BEUDO
Cambridge's 2023 BEUDO amendments require large non-residential buildings to cut emissions to net zero by 2035–2050, with compliance obligations starting from 2025 reporting.
Ownership
Roberts, Lilian
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Location
- Address
- 217 Thorndike Place
- City
- Cambridge
- State
- Massachusetts
- Coordinates
- 42.37050, -71.08780
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 217 Thorndike Place's energy grade?
217 Thorndike Place scores 70 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2017 Cambridge disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 217 Thorndike Place use?
Its 2017 site energy-use intensity was 45.0 kBtu/ft² (93.7 kBtu/ft² source) across 30,000 sq ft, including 195,353 kWh of electricity and 6,848 therms of natural gas.
What are 217 Thorndike Place's carbon emissions?
217 Thorndike Place reported 86 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2017. Cambridge's 2023 BEUDO amendments require large non-residential buildings to cut emissions to net zero by 2035–2050, with compliance obligations starting from 2025 reporting.
Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Use Disclosure Ordinance (BEUDO) disclosure, record cambridge:B1781:2017.